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    Realestate.com has officially.....

    I give up. Two days and I still can't find content on the page because it's so busy and badly organised and has so much extraneous distracting stuff. Like way too much animated advertising. You would think the advertising is the main thing and the houses for sale are just an afterthought, and if...
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    Realestate.com has officially.....

    First impressions are... It doesn't seem to let me use my saved search with the old default "latest listing" it just shows "most relevant." It's too busy, it's got too much text scattered around, way too much advertising, too much content they've tried to stuff onto every page... It's...
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    High fence on busy road

    Thanks for the advice. I didn't think of a fountain but I like the idea. If anyone has any input about the best fences for sound proofing or their own experience building one and what effect it had on road noise would interested to hear about it.
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    High fence on busy road

    We live on a pretty busy road and are considering a front fence with electronically controlled gate. Although only a single lane each way it's very busy at peak hour and does get some trucks going by throughout the day and in the front two rooms of the house you can even feel the rumble if a big...
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    New to renovating, who to ask for advice?

    My partner and I have some ideas for how we want to proceed over the next few years, we have some cladding work we want done, a garage alteration, and if possible, an extra bedroom add on. In addition we want to do some landscaping, although we feel more confident taking that on. However...
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    eerie! feeling in the air??

    I think our pollies should be able to predict at least some of our future. Given that they keep a constant eye on demand for our exports and how much debt we have and other economic factors. If they didn't warn us, if the media didn't warn us, then they would be accused later of incompetency...
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    Rent will not go up forever

    I think some of the student market may be affected which is fairly important in some areas, for example where I life in South Australia. There are wealthy students from OS, but there are also many who are doing it on a shoestring, working somewhat illegally cash-in-hand in restaurant jobs and...
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